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Project Engineer

SmartPadsDenver, CO, United States
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JOB TITLE :       Project Engineer

LOCATION :    Denver, CO (on-site) and / or Steamboat Springs, CO (on-site)

JOB TYPE :       Full-Time

ABOUT US

SmartPads is a fast growing, luxury pre-fabrication home builder based between Steamboat Springs, CO, Denver, CO and Vernal, UT. Its sister company, Crafted Structures manages the on-site components of our homes. We are currently seeking a dynamic and detail-oriented Project Engineer to support our team. The ideal candidate will provide operational support to our Project Management team, enhancing our ability to deliver high-quality homes. This role offers an excellent opportunity for growth within the modular prefab industry and exposure to various aspects of construction.

Mission

SmartPads and Crafted Structures are dedicated to elevating the everyday experience for families. Our custom-built homes are designed to enhance lifestyles, providing comfort and joy for generations.

Core Values

At SmartPads & Crafted Structures, we pride ourselves in upholding our core values every day.

  • Do the Right Thing. Always.
  • Create economic value
  • Make it easy
  • Innovate every day

POSITION OVERVIEW

The Project Engineer (PE) supports the successful delivery of modular and site-built residential projects from preconstruction through closeout. Working under the direction of the Project Manager (PM), the PE helps coordinate design, estimating, procurement, and field / shop activities to ensure projects are completed on time, within budget, and to quality standards.

This is a hands-on, growth-oriented role ideal for a technically minded individual who thrives in a fast-paced environment and enjoys problem-solving, teamwork, and continuous learning within the construction process.

Key Responsibilities :

Project Planning & Execution :

  • Assist the PM in the planning, budgeting, scheduling, and overall management of luxury residential home construction projects.
  • Track project progress, RFIs, submittals, change orders, and daily field reports.
  • Prepare quantity takeoffs, solicit quotes, and compare subcontractor proposals.
  • Issue purchase orders, coordinate deliveries, and confirm material quantities.
  • Maintain project documentation, including drawings, specifications, meeting minutes, and logs in Buildertrend
  • Ensure that all projects are completed on time, within budget, and to the highest standards of craftsmanship and quality.
  • Design & Technical Assistance :

  • Review design drawings and coordinate with architects, engineers, and consultants during design development.
  • Help identify constructability issues, design conflicts, and value-engineering opportunities.
  • Support the permit submittal process by preparing documentation packages and responding to reviewer comments.
  • Budgeting & Cost Control :

  • Support PM with budget tracking, cost-to-complete forecasts, and variance reporting.
  • Review subcontractor pay applications and verify progress against site reports.
  • Implement cost control strategies to minimize overruns while maintaining high-quality standards.
  • Monitor expenses and assist in preparing regular financial reports to management.
  • Client Communication :

  • Serve as a point of contact for clients, providing regular updates and addressing any questions or concerns throughout the construction process.
  • Maintain strong client relationships and ensure their vision and expectations are met or exceeded.
  • Quality Assurance & Compliance :

  • Participate in site walks and assist in field issue resolution.
  • Track punch lists, warranty items, and inspection closeouts.
  • Coordinate with the PM and Superintendent to ensure subcontractor compliance with safety and quality standards.
  • Ensure that all construction activities comply with local building codes, safety regulations, and environmental standards.
  • Conduct quality control inspections at key project milestones to guarantee excellence in craftsmanship and design integrity.
  • Problem Solving & Risk Management :

  • Proactively identify potential project risks and develop contingency plans.
  • Resolve any issues or conflicts that arise during construction to keep the project on track and ensure client satisfaction.
  • QUALIFICATIONS

    SmartPads is looking for a self-starting Project Engineer, who is passionate about the construction process to join our team. We pride ourselves in empowering our Associates to control the destiny of their clients and projects from day one.

    Soft Skills

  • Strong relationship-building & communication skills with team members, clients, and vendors
  • Self-starter with a high level of curiosity and initiative
  • Exceptional leadership and organizational skills
  • Eager to grow into a Project Manager role through demonstrated reliability and technical capability
  • Technical Skills & Qualifications

  • 1-3 Years of Industry-related experience
  • Bachelor’s or Engineering program (strongly-preferred) or industry-related field
  • Minimum GPA of 3.2 out of 4.0
  • Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously while maintaining attention to detail
  • Proficiency in project management software (e.g., Buildertrend, Procore, MS Project).
  • BENEFITS

    We are dedicated to the well-being of our associates and are proud to be support our Associates. Our compensation and benefits package not only supports our associates and their families but benefits communities.

  • Competitive Salary based on experience
  • Performance-based bonus program
  • Retirement Plan Benefits
  • Health Insurance Benefits
  • Paid Time Off (3 weeks) and Holidays
  • Paid sabbatical (1 month) after every five years of continuous employment, plus travel stipend
  • Paid Volunteer leave every year (1 week)
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